The average train between Reston and Union Station takes 51 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Reston to Union Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Reston and Union Station. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reston is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Union Station at 6:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

49 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Reston to Union Station. However, there are services departing from Reston station and arriving at Union Station station via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Reston to Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Reston to Union Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
The distance between Reston and Union Station is 30 km. The road distance is 35 km.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 34 min.